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374 dog sitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Houston, TX
Angelica S.
Houston, TX
$15-22/hr
Hi! My name is Angelica. From Venezuela.
I looking for a pet sitter position for full time or part time. 40hrs or 20hrs. I m able to play with dog and walking.
Angelica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up around pets all my life and I would say that is where I get most of my experience. My family always taught me that if I wanted a pet I should be responsible and take care of it. I've had several cats, fish, a bearded dragon, a rabbit, and of course dogs.
Juanita can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Bella! I have an adorable dog and have had her for three years. Taking care of my dog has shown me that I want to take care of more animals of all kinds.
I have experience in taking care of dogs and animals such as bunnies and guinea pigs.
However, I am willing to learn how to take care of many more animals!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for coming to my profile. A little about me - I am a huge animal lover! I have animal experience - I have worked in the animal care field for over 6 years now. My duties have been from kennel tech to vet assistant to pet sitting. I have cared for dogs (all sizes), cats, small mammals, and birds. I really enjoy...
Mayra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Mayra was an awesome pet sitter for my two cats! She was a great communicator and very easy to work with. I really appreciated the cute pictures she sent of my cats while she was watching them!"
Kelsey C.
I'd describe my personality as nice, calm, energetic.
I like working with animals because they're so lovable. I love to meet different animals with their own personalities and different things they like to do.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and fun.
I started working with animals when I was 7 at my aunts daycare. I...
Aryana can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Beatrice E.
Houston, TX
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My bame is Beatrice and I am an animal lover since a young age. Can provide dog and cat sitting, not only basic care needs but also give them love and attention as if they were my own. Have past experience in sitting for family dogs and cats. No breed restrictions. I have 2 tabby cats, one orange and one grey, and they are my...
Beatrice can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Used to working with cats, dogs, Guinea pigs, and rabbits.
Have experience from being a kennel tech at different locations
Maritza can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Katie R.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am great with animals! I have been dog-sitting for about 3 years. I've had a cat for the past 10 years, and we also have cows and horses, so I know the basics of how to take care of farm animals.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Genesis G.
Houston, TX
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, there! I provide dog sitting in your own home or my home. I have been dog sitting for over 3 years now. I am employed full time however, I enjoy dog sitting in my free time. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and can also perform baths!
Genesis can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Genesis is an amazing dog sitter! She is a very responsible person who truly enjoys caring for animals. She has taken care of our baby on many occasions, and he loves being around her. As first time dog owners, we were nervous leaving our baby for an extended...
Care member
I own a cat, and have owned dogs in the past. I love animals and I am always on top of feedings and walking animals as well.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Hey! If you ever need your dog get baby sitting I could do the work, or only give a walk around the neighborhood/park with them
Saul can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gema A.
Houston, TX
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can be a sitter for dogs never been to veterinary school but I do know about dog care I've had several pets in the past I love dogs and I have experience taking care of them. I took animal management classes in high school and I'm a CNA.
Gema can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Well I like any kind of animals. I do have experiences of taking care of or play with cats or dogs when I worked as a nanny over 14 years. Each family had some animal at the house either one or more for example one cat and to dogs. I'm very flexible with any type of dog or cats. I'm learning fast and if there is anything...
Monika can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have many years of experience caring for all sorts of pets and farm friends! Dogs, cats, rodents, birds, pigs, horses, donkeys, goats, chickens and more! I can perform baths for dogs and light grooming on most other animals.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Taylor B H.
Houston, TX
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Taylor - I am looking to put some of my years of experience as a dog owner/sitter to good use in my spare time and help out with odd jobs. I do work a Full Time Day Job Monday-Friday, but am flexible with assisting during the week if my schedule permits. I am also available most weekends.
Taylor B can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Madison K.
Houston, TX
$17-24/hr
I have experience dog and cat sitting. I am looking for sitting or dog walking jobs for the summer.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabel B.
Houston, TX
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog sitter with 2+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and some light training if necessary.
Isabel can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a Teacher Assistant and only work until 12:30. I am available from 12:45 until 3:00. My job is located in zip code 77006. I grew up around pets all my life. My father was a cat lover so we had cats growing up. We also had dogs. I truly love rescue pets. I have rescued a few pets and had a loving rescue cat for years until...
Luz can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, grooming & more
I am a current senior psychology major at the University of Houston! I love working with children and helping them grow! My career goal is to be an elementary school counselor. I have about a year worth of experience working with children ages 4-12 and I also have two much younger sisters that I've taken care of since I was 11!...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've worked with all breeds walking and pet sitting. I prefer they stay with me so I can supervise them at all times, plus so the don't get lonely!
Halston can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Houston, TX
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Houston, TX?
Dog sitters near you in Houston, TX can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Houston, TX?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Houston, TX to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Houston, TX is $13.30.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Houston, TX?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Houston, TX. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Houston, TX?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Houston, TX we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Houston, TX?
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Ratings for Houston, TX dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Sitters in Houston, TX are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 89 reviews of the 374 listed dog sitters.